Monthly Test - 1

Date: 23/04/2023 Time: 45 mins

Subject: Science (Class-7) Total Marks: 20

Note: There are total 2 questions in this question paper. All the questions are
mandatory to attempt.

1. Fill in the blanks: [1marks X 10 = 10marks]

(a) The essential components present in an edible food item are called as
______________.
(b) The process of obtaining food and utilizing food by an organism is called
______________.
(c) ______________ is the waste product generated during photosynthesis.
(d) ______________ are called the food factories of a plant, where as leaves
look green due to the pigment.
(e) Cuscuta is a __________ since it derives its nutrition from ___________ plant.
(f) Insect eating plants are called as ________________.
(g) The _____________ of a pitcher plant is modified as a pitcher.
(h) Saprotrophs show _____________ digestion.
(i) _____________ is a living partnership between ______________& fungus.
(j) _____________ bacterium lives in the root nodules of leguminous plants.

2. Answer the following briefly. [2marks X 5 = 10marks]

(a)Why do some plants feed on insects?
(b) How do Rhizobium bacteria and leguminous plant help each other in their
survival?
(c) Why would life not be possible on earth in the absence of photosynthesis?
(d) Differentiate between symbiotic relationship and saprotrophic mode of
nutrition.
(e) What are stomata? State the functions of Stomata.

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